Archive for the 'Online Marketing' Category

Believe it or not, I’ve been on Twitter since 2007, thanks to one of my favorite employees @markglesne (he’s now a  rock-star-big-wig-online-executive-dude at some company in Thousand Oaks — Yay MARK!)  Mark pressed me for months  to get on this thing called Twitter and I resisted it with every bone in my body.  After all, [...]

Yes, it’s coming, folks.  Actually, on second thought, it’s already here.  Google the term and you’ll find 3.23 million results pages. Stay tuned for my top 12 trends for 2012…   References: http://mashable.com/2010/07/22/2010-mobile-commerce-trends/   http://www.retailerdaily.com/entry/52251/online-retailers-involved-m-commerce/ http://www.ecommercetimes.com/perl/section/m-commerce/ http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Mobile_commerce   M-Commerce for Direct Response Marketers   M-Commerce for Retailers, including Internet Retailers   M-Commerce for B-to-B Marketers

I was recently asked by a reporter from Chain Store Age Magazine if I have any last minute tips for retailers looking to reach people using social media like Facebook and Twitter.  The article will appear in the November issue of the magazine (print and online), but here’s a sneak peak to my blog subscribers: [...]

I get very annoyed with people who ignore the unspoken rules of Twitter.  They aren’t hard…in fact, if anyone has been online for any length of time, s/he should know a few basic rules.  For example, you don’t type in ALL CAPS ALL OF THE TIME because that makes me shrivel up into my virtual [...]

The Beginner’s Mini-Guide for Starting a Successful Online Business: First, you need to evaluate your personality type and make sure you have the chops to self-police, self-motivate and self-discipline.

For now, I agree with the pros like SEO Expert Steve Wiideman, who says, “In regards to Bing, I’m in agreement with some of the Rockstars here at smx that the change does create some skepticism